Marc F. Maffei
marcmaffei.bsky.social
Marc F. Maffei
@marcmaffei.bsky.social
PhD CCC-SLP | Postdoc, Boston University Infant Communication Lab
*New publication*

- Minimally verbal autistic children demonstrate differences in speech precision, coordination, and consistency
- Speech motor skills are correlated with language in ASD
- These skills provide unique info beyond standardized motor assessment results

pubs.asha.org/doi/abs/10.1...
An Acoustic Analysis of Speech Motor Performance in Autistic Children
Purpose: Despite known motor and spoken language impairments in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the motor skills underlying speech production and...
pubs.asha.org
May 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM